children—including future musicians Tom and Steve —born to Jeanne Elspeth ( née Burke) and Jim Chapin , who was a musician—a percussionist. He had English ancestry, his great-grandparents having emigrated in the late 19th century. His parents divorced in 1950, with Elspeth retaining

place to be". [ edit ] Origin For the song's live version on the album Greatest Stories Live , Chapin states he came up with the song while visiting Watertown, New York claiming he "spent a week there one afternoon". [ edit ] External links A Better Place to Be Lyrics

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The Steve Chapin Band includes Chapin and former Harry Chapin band members "Big John" Wallace and Howard Fields. With his wife, Angela, he runs the Ovens Natural Park located in Nova Scotia , Canada. [ edit ] References [ edit ] External links Chapin Family Web Site Ovens Park

graduated in 1966. [ 1 ] From 1971-1976, he hosted a TV show called Make a Wish . He is the son of Jim Chapin and the brother of Harry Chapin , and occasionally appears in Harry Chapin tribute concerts (often with brother Steve Chapin ). He has appeared in the Broadway production Pump

December 2009) Legends Of The Lost And Found Original LP back cover Live album by Harry Chapin Released November ?, 1979 Genre Singer-songwriter Label Elektra Producer Steve Chapin Josh Chapin Jason Dermer Professional reviews Allmusic : Harry

Early LP pressings of Heads & Tales featured a die-cut front cover with a square hole in it, allowing the "cover" photo of Chapin (which is actually on an enclosed poster/lyric sheet) to be seen through the hole, creating a three-dimensional effect. Despite its length of nearly seven minutes